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Cabo Verde

Rank 46 / 190
Parliamentary Republic·Praia·525K population·Africa
Civica IndexBeta
CI · Q4 2024 (Beta)
70/ 100
90% CI: 66–74
B · StrongQuarterly cadence

Rank 46 of 190. Composite of 4 governance dimensions. Updated quarterly.

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Civica Index breakdown · 4 governance dimensionsweights empirically derived · source-specific inputs

How the 70 is calculated.

Democratic Quality
V-Dem · Liberal Democracy Index
27%
73
contributes 20 pts
Rule of Law
World Bank WGI
26%
62
contributes 16 pts
Freedoms & Rights
Freedom House
23%
100
contributes 23 pts
Corruption Control
Transparency International
24%
66
contributes 16 pts
History · quarterly CI trend

How the index has moved over time.

Historical CI data is not available yet for this country.

Regional rank

Where Cabo Verde sits against peers.

Global#46 of 190
Africa#2 of 53
World Bank region
Sub-Saharan Africa
#2of 47
Cohort below n ≥ 8 threshold; using region only comparison.
V-Dem Regimes of the World
Electoral Democracy
#4of 55
CapitalPraia
Population524,877
Current quarter2024 Q4
MethodologyBeta
Government taxonomy
Raw source
parliamentary republic
Regime type
Parliamentary democracy · 2025
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Civica Index for Cabo Verde, 2026-05-07. Civica Atlas. https://civicaatlas.org/civica-index/cabo-verde